Dodge Caliber 2006 vs Kia Ceed 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 310 NM | 305 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 10.5 seconds | |
| Dodge Caliber and Kia Ceed have the same engine power, but Dodge Caliber torque is 5 NM more than Kia Ceed. Dodge Caliber reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 | 5.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.9 l/100km | 6.6 l/100km | |
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By specification Dodge Caliber consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Ceed, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Dodge Caliber could require 45 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Dodge Caliber consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Ceed. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 51 litres | 53 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 830 km in combined cycle | 910 km in combined cycle | |
| 1000 km on highway | 1120 km on highway | ||
| 730 km with real consumption | 800 km with real consumption | ||
| Kia Ceed gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.42 m | 4.47 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.54 m | 1.53 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Dodge Caliber is 5 cm shorter than the Kia Ceed, 1 cm wider, while the height of Dodge Caliber is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 524 litres | 534 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1360 litres | 1664 litres | |
| Dodge Caliber has 10 litres less trunk space than the Kia Ceed. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Ceed (by 304 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | no data | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`000 | 1`970 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 2600 | |
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